The sickle cell mutation (beta s) arose as at least three independent events in Africa and once in Asia, being termed the Senegal, Benin, Bantu and Indian types respectively. An investigation in Cameroon was carried out to determine whether the atypical sickle genes observed in the neighboring count
The frequency and origin of the sickle cell mutation in the district of Coruche/Portugal
β Scribed by C. Monteiro; J. Rueff; A. B. Falcao; S. Portugal; D. J. Weatherall; A. E. Kulozik
- Publisher
- Springer
- Year
- 1989
- Tongue
- English
- Weight
- 396 KB
- Volume
- 82
- Category
- Article
- ISSN
- 0340-6717
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